[Openchrome-users] OpenChrome and 775VM800 - Progress

[Ivor Hewitt]

On Saturday 11 February 2006 05:40, Thomas Hellstrom wrote:
> > Hell[o]
> >
> > A small progress report from 775VM800 front. After a quite long session
> > on #unichrome I was able to get normal display on my board. But there is
> > still some issues.
> >
> > 1. To get any normal display two options need to be added to Device
> > section
> >
> >         Option      "VBEModes"     "on"
> >         Option      "NoDDC"        "on"
> >
> > Doing this makes possible to get 1024x768 at 75 with drivers patched a bit
> > for VM800. Monitor can easyly reeach 85 but 75 is not so bad.
>
> Morgoth, could you make sure you use latest openchrome SVN, add
> Option "PrintVGARegs" to your Xorg.conf, post your compressed xorg.conf at
> the wiki logFiles file gallery.
>
> Then it would be helpful if you could also upload a couple of compressed
> Xorg logs for startups with and without VBEModes, and for at least two
> different resolutions. (at least 4 logs).
>
I've sent you a few for starters.

>
> > Tested with yesterday CVS snap.
> >
> > 3. Xv doesn't work at all, lockups the machine completly.
>
> Strange. Xv should refuse to start with your chipset, or did you disable
> the check?
>
Yes he's using a version which assumes the VM800 is a pro-a.

-- 
Ivor Hewitt.